Vessel loaded with 1.1 million barrels of crude could spring a leak at any time
Eight kilometers off the coast of Yemen, the vessel FSO Safer is rusting in the Red Sea. The UN is preparing an operation to drain the abandoned ship to avoid an oil leak, which could end up becoming one of the most dire environmental disasters of recent times.
BY JENS STAVNSBJERG, TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD
In the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, damaged vessel FSO Safer is rusting away.
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